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Criminal Justice

Find your career in criminal justice and help make the world a better, safer place. It all begins with your education.

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Interdisciplinary Studies

Build a degree, build your career. Complete YOUR bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies and become qualified for the job you really want.

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Pursue a Career in Public Safety

Herzing University’s public safety degree program prepares graduates for important careers that help maintain a peaceful and safe society. Today, there is a growing need for qualified, trained professionals in the security, criminal justice, EMT, and law enforcement fields.

Our hands-on classes and fieldwork will provide you with the public safety training and experience you need to advance in your current job or start a new career as a first responder or other public safety professional.

  • Career-focused curriculum

    Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.

  • Flexible schedule

    We work hard to help you maintain school-life balance, striving to be as flexible as possible for busy non-traditional students.

  • Experienced faculty

    Get face-to-face instruction from experienced and credentialed faculty with real-world success in the field.

Classes Start: September 3rd

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Discover the educational pathway designed to maximize your career potential. Reach for greater heights with Herzing University.

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We are proud to have awarded

$9.9 million

all time to students via our First Responder’s and Badge-to-Grad grants.

An affordable, career-focused education is possible with Herzing University.

The Student Experience at Herzing

Today, I am able to apply much of what I learned in my classes to my job as a Customer Protection Officer.
Malaika Maulsby
Public Safety | Online Campus
Herzing has a great criminal justice program. If you are focused, disciplined and committed, you will succeed.
Vanessa Edwards
Public Safety | Online Campus
Taking online classes at Herzing University gave me the ability to pursue my dream of becoming a police officer while I continued to care for my family and work three jobs.
Brooke Stoeklen
Public Safety | Minneapolis Campus
I was inspired to attend Herzing University because of the "Badge to Grads" scholarship program and the fact that the university has experience working with students who are already working professionals.
David Sampson
Public Safety | Online Campus
I chose to attend Herzing because of my family and because I wanted to build upon my professional skills. Herzing was able to provide me with something I strongly valued: The flexibility to help me balance school, family and a full-time job.
Tyrone McCall
Public Safety | Birmingham Campus